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Eileen Grubba. Currie starred alongside Grubba and

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. Currie is a lifetime member of the

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. At the Actors Studio, Currie has trained under

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and

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. She also studied under

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as a member of his Master Class for 17 years. Sondra Currie remains active in the

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television, film and theatre scene as an

, producer and arts-advocate. Currie's most recent film credits include producer-director

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' ''

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'' trilogy. Recent television credits include a recurring role in producer

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's comedy series '' Love Thy Neighbor''. Favorite stage credits include ''

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'', ''

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'' and '' After the Fall''. Currie was a founding member of Camelot Artists – now the Katselas Theatre Company – and is a member of the prestigious Theatre West. Currie served on the Board of the California Independent Film Festival and was a Jury Member for ten years. In 2008, Currie was invited to be a Juror at the first International Indie Film Festival in Sapporo, Japan, where Sondra was the sole woman on the panel. Currie's sisters, identical twins Cherie and Marie Currie, are singers and also actresses. Cherie was, and is best known for being,

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' frontwoman.

Selected filmography

Movies

Television

References

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